Multi Skilled Engineer InPost Depot Operations · Warehousing · Hub Depot Yodel

Want to be part of a UK hub, in a global business that is scaling rapidly, evolving fast and radically changing the decades-old delivery universe? If so, read on, as we’re looking for a Multi Skilled Engineer to join our Hatfield team!

Our mission? To switch up the status quo and become the UK’s leading out-of-home business. With a fast-growing network of thousands of smart lockers, hundreds of leading retail partners and the launch of our transformative Send service, we’re bringing freedom to anyone with a parcel.

At InPost UK, we’re building an unparalleled group of talent that’s committed to help us power our mission to reshape the way parcels move, and redefine eCommerce logistics. Our team is packed full of top-notch experts in e-commerce, technology, scale-up growth, sustainability, logistics and supply chain. We’re a passionate bunch with high ambition – we collaborate, innovate, support each other, and leave egos at the door.

The Multi-Skilled Engineer involves installing, maintaining, and repairing various conveyor systems, including both mechanical and electrical components. This role requires troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of conveyor equipment. The technician also needs to be proficient in diagnosing and resolving issues, as well as documenting maintenance activities.

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Location:

9000 Frobisher Way, Hatfield AL10 9TR

📅 Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off 12hr Days to Nights

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Hours:

06:00 18:00 Days 18:00 06:00 Nights

💰 Salary: £48,405 Per Annum

• Installation and Setup: Installing, aligning, and testing new conveyor systems according to specifications, manuals, and schematics.
• Preventative Maintenance: Performing routine inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and replacements of conveyor components like belts, chains, and motors.
• Troubleshooting and Repair: Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues within conveyor systems, including motors, gears, switches, experience working with pneumatics and hydraulics and other components.
• Emergency Response: Responding to breakdowns and emergency calls to minimize downtime and restore system functionality.
• Safety Compliance: Adhering to all safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
• Documentation: Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, safety precautions, and repairs. Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings fluently.
• Collaboration: Working with other technicians and team members to solve complex problems and improve system efficiency.
• Monitoring and Optimization: Closely monitoring conveyor operations to identify potential issues and optimize performance.
• Inventory Management: Ensuring necessary spare parts and materials are available for maintenance and repairs.

We’re looking for people who are ready for a fast paced environment, get their kicks out of problem solving and can balance getting today's stuff done, whilst building for the future. We’re looking for people with drive and natural curiosity – who want to do things differently. And do them brilliantly.

• Multi-skilled Maintenance Background: Experience in both mechanical and electrical systems, or a bias towards one area with a willingness to learn the other.
• Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve issues with conveyor systems, including electrical and mechanical components.
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of conveyor system components, operation, and maintenance procedures. At least 3–5 years’ experience in an automated sortation or logistics environment.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to conveyor systems.
• Communication and
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Ability to communicate effectively with team members and document maintenance activities.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and working in various positions.
• Relevant
  
  Qualifications:
  
  NVQ Level 3, ONC or HNC qualification in an Engineering discipline or relevant experience.

We pride ourselves on our candidate experience. We want to make this as straightforward as possible, for you and for us! We will try our best to get back to you within a few days to let you know if we’d like to take you to the first stage.

At InPost, we love uniqueness. Our strength is our people.

We strive to create an open, equal, inclusive environment in which everyone has the opportunity to flourish and be themselves.